Bold Strong Podcast

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Oct 2025

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Bold Strong is about interesting people and ideas! Bold strong studies a bunch of different things. We are completely all over the place but it reflects the varied interests of the team. Conversations, interviews and podcasts with todays interesting people! We cover politics, business, and fitness. Most of our Fitness material is available on the Bold Strong Athlete Podcast. Also, our content is located online at Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/c/BoldStrong

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October 1, 202523 min

Calgary Mayoral Candidate Sonya Sharp Discusses Key Issues Facing Calgary

In this episode, we sit down with Sonya Sharp, Calgary city councillor and mayoral candidate, to talk about the issues that matter to Calgarians. From city budgets and leadership accountability to the challenges facing our communities and how city services could be improved, Sonya shares her candid perspective on what’s happening in Calgary.We cover a lot of ground in this conversation: her vision for the city, lessons learned from council, and how she plans to tackle the big decisions ahead.

September 22, 20251 hr 15 min

The REAL Reason Your Kids are Addicted to Their Phones

This week, we had an incredible conversation with Joe Whitbread. We discussed how to break the endless scrolling cycle and start creating a life you're proud of. As a dad, a public speaker, and a former PA announcer for the Calgary Flames, Joe brings a one-of-a-kind perspective on what it really takes to build a brand.You’ll walk away with a fresh mindset on your digital habits, your personal brand, and the mark you're leaving on the world.

September 3, 20251 hr 1 min

Time for a New Calgary? Mayoral candidate Jeff Davison on What’s Holding the City Back

Calgary is at a turning point, and Jeff Davison says it’s time to bring back the city’s entrepreneurial spirit.Jeff Davison joins us to talk about:Safety, investment, and the future of tourismHow safety concerns are impacting tourism and investmentJeff’s leadership at the Prostate Cancer Centre and the importance of health advocacyYou don't want to miss this one!

June 24, 202555 min

The importance of Investing in Yourself

This week on Bold Strong, we sit down with Steven, a private lending specialist who’s reshaping the way people think about financing. Raised in Saskatchewan and now working across Alberta, BC, and beyond.He’s got a sharp mind for real estate, a soft spot for helping people, and when he’s not closing deals, you’ll find him on a motorcycle, in the field, or somewhere chasing new adventures

June 3, 20251 hr 12 min

The Hidden Habits of High Performers | Steve Mesler on Bold Strong

In this episode, we sat with Steve Mesler, an Olympic gold medalist, executive leadership expert, renowned keynote speaker, author, social entrepreneur, and influential advocate for mental health and performance optimizationIn this episode, we cover:– What it really takes to win at the highest level– Why leadership starts young– The behind-the-scenes of creating lasting impact through sport and education– How failure and doubt shape success

March 11, 20251 hr 19 min

Overcoming Bulimia to Reach the Olympics

At just 22, Chandra Crawford won Olympic gold in cross-country skiing, capturing hearts worldwide with her infectious energy. But beyond the podium, she faced personal battles with confidence and eating disorders, challenges she has transformed into fuel for empowering the next generation. As the founder of Fast and Female, she’s changing the game for young women in sports.In this inspiring episode, Chandra takes us through her career highs, personal struggles, and her mission to uplift others.Like & Subscribe for more 🎙️

February 19, 202554 min

Can Music Heal Us? The Science & Power of Music Therapy

Music has the power to heal, inspire, and transform our lives. In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Buchanan, a music therapy expert, to uncover the real impact of music on our brains, emotions, and well-being.Topics we cover:The science behind music therapyHow music helps with stress, trauma & mental healthThe impact of music on workspaces

February 5, 20251 hr 6 min

AI Expert explains the DeepSeek Effect

We had the pleasure of chatting with zak Hussein of the ‪@CanadianPodcast‬ and AI enthusiast. We talked about storytelling, mental wellness, and his journey in the podcast world

December 3, 20241 hr 17 min

This Will Change How You See the Economy

We had an incredible conversation with one of Canada’s top economists, Todd Hirsch! With over 15 years as VP & Chief Economist at ATB Financial, 3 TED Talks, and 3 books, Todd brings a unique perspective on how to navigate today’s ever-changing economy.

November 26, 20241 hr 12 min

This Is How Brands Build Emotional Connections with You

In this episode, we sit down with Arden Styles, a business leader with over 25 years of experience in consulting, operations, and branding. Arden has helped companies like CEGEN reinvent their identities and bring innovative solutions to industries like energy, crypto mining, and more.In this episode, we cover branding’s impact on society and tips on navigating today’s business world.